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We scan the inbox so you don't have to. Today, two items of note:
Best Bets Daily: J.Crew's new skinny gray surplus jeans
Charles & Marie: Pencils with mustaches printed on them
DailyCandy: Service that puts flaming poop bags on your enemies' doors (April Fools!)
Delight Daily: Super-thin fair trade towels
Rare Daily LA: Inside new global snack food eatery Street
Refinery29: Designer Erin Kleinberg lookbook, starring Theodora Richards
Thrillist: Outerware brand Cloth Logic goes on sale
UrbanDaddy: New downtown pizza place Bottega Louie
Vivre Notes: Jewelry, furniture, and bags in Lucite
WWWD: The newsletter's first original fashion editorial (pictured)